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Disallowance of expenses claimed under the head of ‘Sales ...


Court Allows Pharma Company's "Freebies" to Doctors as Business Expense Under 'Sales Promotion' Claims.

March 22, 2018

Case Laws     Income Tax     AT

Disallowance of expenses claimed under the head of ‘Sales Promotion’ - assessee company paid such amount as “Freebies” to the doctors for prescribing pharmaceutical product of the assessee company - as the expenses were incurred by the assessee for the purpose of business, claim of the assessee allowed - AT

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